James Abbott

James Abbott or Jim Abbott may refer to:

  • James Abbott (Indian Army officer) (1807–1896), British colonial administrator
  • Jim Abbott (politician) (born 1942), Canadian politician
  • James W. Abbott (born 1948), American university administrator and politician
  • Jim Abbott (born 1967), American baseball player
  • S. James Abbott, newsletter editor for the Orthodontic Technicians Association

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